Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach (10th Edition) - Standalone book
Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach (10th Edition) - Standalone book
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780133347777
Author: Robert A. Carman Emeritus, Hal M. Saunders
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10.2, Problem 13CE

Find the acute angel A. (Round to the nearest tenth of a degree.)

tan A = 0.872

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Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach (10th Edition) - Standalone book

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(a) sin 26 (b) cos...Ch. 10 - Use the special right triangle relationships to...Ch. 10 - Prob. 4PCh. 10 - Find the angle when given the value of a trig...Ch. 10 - Round sides to the nearest tenth and angles to the...Ch. 10 - Prob. 7PCh. 10 - Prob. 1APSCh. 10 - Convert the following angles as indicated. Express...Ch. 10 - Convert the following angles as indicated. Express...Ch. 10 - Prob. 4APSCh. 10 - Prob. 5APSCh. 10 - Prob. 6APSCh. 10 - Prob. 7APSCh. 10 - Prob. 8APSCh. 10 - Prob. 9APSCh. 10 - Prob. 10APSCh. 10 - Convert the following angles as indicated. Express...Ch. 10 - Convert the following angles as indicated. Express...Ch. 10 - Convert the following angles as indicated. Express...Ch. 10 - Prob. 14APSCh. 10 - Prob. 15APSCh. 10 - Convert the following angles as indicated. 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